Lyme Disease Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Lyme disease is caused by

A

Bite from a tick

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2
Q

What are the signs of lyme diease

A

Fever
chills
bulls eye rash

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3
Q

How long after a bite can you test for disease of lymes

A

4 to 6 weeks

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4
Q

What is lymes treatment plan

A

Doxycycline (adults)
Amoxicillin (Children)

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5
Q

What to do if you find a tick on you

A

Remove the tick and make sure the head is out also. Most recover with early treatment

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